Scioto
The main tournaments played at Scioto are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
The US Senior Open (46th). [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Majors
USGA
The US Senior Open (37th) (Aug 11-14). Second-placed Miguel Ángel Jiménez finished 1 shot behind Sauers (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour Champions win and first major championship victory. Monday finish after Sunday's play was rained-out. [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Majors
USGA
The US Senior Open (June 26-29). Second-placed Gary Player (RSA) finished 1 shot behind Douglass (USA), who recorded his only win in a major championship. [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Amateur
USGA
The US Amateur Championship (68th) (Aug 28-31). Second-placed Marvin "Vinny" Giles III (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bruce Fleisher (USA). [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Majors
PGA of America
The US PGA Championship (32nd) (June 21-27). Harper (USA) beat Henry Williams Jr (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final, to win his first and only major championship title. [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Team Events
PGA / PGA of Am
The Ryder Cup (3rd) (June 26/27). USA vs Great Britain. Ten top professionals per team competing over two days in a total of four foursome matches and eight singles. Playing captains: Walter Hagen (USA); Charles Whitcombe (Eng/GB). [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Overall result: USA 9, GB 3.
Saturday singles (eight 36-hole matches; home player stated first): Billy Burke bt Archie Compston (Eng) 7&6; Gene Sarazen bt Fred Robson (Eng) 7&6; Johnny Farrell lost to Bill Davies (Eng) 4&3; Wiffy Cox bt Abe Mitchell (Eng) 3&1; Walter Hagen bt Charles Whitcombe (Eng) 4&3; Denny Shute bt Bert Hodson (Wales) 8&6; Al Espinosa bt Ernest Whitcombe (Eng) 2&1; Craig Wood lost to Arthur Havers (Eng) 4&3. // Leo Diegel (USA), Horton Smith (USA), George Duncan (Scot) and Syd Easterbrook (Eng) did not play in the singles.
Note: for the second straight Ryder Cup, the GB team included brothers Charles and Ernest Whitcombe.
Majors
USGA
The US Open (30th) (July 8-10). Second-placed Joe Turnesa (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jones (USA, amateur). This was the second of Jones' four US Open wins. [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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